Genesis 21:1

New American Bible - revised edition

The Lord took note of Sarah as he had said he would; the Lord did for her as he had promised.

Cross References

Genesis 17:16

I will bless her, and I will give you a son by her. Her also will I bless; she will give rise to nations, and rulers of peoples will issue from her.

Genesis 17:19

God replied: Even so, your wife Sarah is to bear you a son, and you shall call him Isaac. It is with him that I will maintain my covenant as an everlasting covenant and with his descendants after him.

Genesis 17:21

But my covenant I will maintain with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear to you by this time next year.

Genesis 18:10

One of them said, “I will return to you about this time next year, and Sarah will then have a son.” Sarah was listening at the entrance of the tent, just behind him.

Genesis 18:14

Is anything too marvelous for the Lord to do? At the appointed time, about this time next year, I will return to you, and Sarah will have a son.”

Genesis 24:36

My master’s wife Sarah bore a son to my master in her old age, and he has given him everything he owns.

Genesis 50:24

Joseph said to his brothers: “I am about to die. God will surely take care of you and lead you up from this land to the land that he promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.”

2 Kings 4:17

Yet the woman conceived, and by the same time the following year she had given birth to a son, as Elisha had promised;

Psalm 106:4

Remember me, Lord, as you favor your people; come to me with your saving help,

Psalm 12:6

“Because they rob the weak, and the needy groan, I will now arise,” says the Lord; “I will grant safety to whoever longs for it.”

Exodus 20:5

you shall not bow down before them or serve them. For I, the Lord, your God, am a jealous God, inflicting punishment for their ancestors’ wickedness on the children of those who hate me, down to the third and fourth generation;

Exodus 3:16

Go and gather the elders of the Israelites, and tell them, The Lord, the God of your ancestors, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, has appeared to me and said: I have observed you and what is being done to you in Egypt;

Exodus 4:31

The people believed, and when they heard that the Lord had observed the Israelites and had seen their affliction, they knelt and bowed down.

Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away. The Unknown Day and Hour.

Luke 1:68

“Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, for he has visited and brought redemption to his people.

Luke 19:44

They will smash you to the ground and your children within you, and they will not leave one stone upon another within you because you did not recognize the time of your visitation.” The Cleansing of the Temple.

Galatians 4:23

The son of the slave woman was born naturally, the son of the freeborn through a promise.

Galatians 4:28

Now you, brothers, like Isaac, are children of the promise.

Titus 1:2

in the hope of eternal life that God, who does not lie, promised before time began,

Ruth 1:6

She and her daughters-in-law then prepared to go back from the plateau of Moab because word had reached her there that the Lord had seen to his people’s needs and given them food.

1 Samuel 1:19

Early the next morning they worshiped before the Lord, and then returned to their home in Ramah. When they returned Elkanah had intercourse with his wife Hannah, and the Lord remembered her. Hannah Bears a Son.

1 Samuel 2:21

The Lord favored Hannah so that she conceived and gave birth to three more sons and two daughters, while young Samuel grew up in the service of the Lord. Eli’s Futile Rebuke.